Jay Busbee over at Yahoo! Sports of the 50 worst announcers in sports. Always a contentious topic, the article has gotten 2654 comments to date, with plenty of suggestions for additions to the list. Quite frankly, announcers in the media saturation age have become so overanalyzed by columnists like Mushnick [...]
From Awful Announcing:
Of course the ESPN schedule is only through July, and that could change, but prepare yourself for a good number of NL Central games this coming season. Here’s the team breakdown….
Cubs- 12
Cardinals- 11
Mets, Dodgers, Twins, White Sox, Braves- 10
Angels, Phillies, Yankees, Red Sox- 9
If you missed ‘Larry King Live’ yesterday, here’s an edited transcript of Larry King’s conversation with the legendary controversial, Joe Torre.
Kevin Kernan caught up with Chase Wright, who has a hazy future after being DFA’d.
From Ken Rosenthal (FOX Sports):
The M’s and Yankees briefly explored a Washburn-for-Hideki Matsui exchange earlier in the offseason, but the discussions never progressed because Matsui at $13 million is even more expensive than Washburn at $10.35 million this season.
Glad that never came to be, as it would have been a financial bust [...]
Joe Torre went on “Larry King Live” and his forthcoming book, The Yankee Years, noting that he is proud of it, despite negative reactions from Yankee fans and the baseball community. Torre even went so far as to defend the book while , saying that he made the [...]
The Yankees locked up Brian Bruney today ($1.25 million), as he was their last arbitration-eligible player. Based on last year’s numbers, Bruney would seem like the best option in the 8th. He posted a superb ERA of 1.83 in 34.1 IP. He walked 16 and struck out 33. But, using my new best [...]
When I go out on the street in my fake mustache (Bobby V. style, so I blend into the native populace) and ask the generic, run-of-the-mill Yankee fan who the greatest Yankee starting pitcher ever is, you know what everyone says? “Whitey Ford,” of course. When I ask who’s #2, however, what’s the most common [...]
According to Jon Heyman of SI.com, the Red Sox and C Jason Varitek have agreed to a two-year deal worth $5 million in 2009 and an option of $3-5 million in 2010.
He’ll be on today and will the revelations and accusations in his new book.
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